Guitarist Bruce Cockburn

Bruce Cockburn

Living place: Ottawa

Birthday: 27-5-1945 (79 years old)

Global rank: #54019

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Guitarist Bruce Cockburn profile

Who is Guitarist Bruce Cockburn?
Canadian guitarist and talented singer-songwriter who received an honorary membership of the Order of Canada in 1982.
In 2009, he went to Afghanistan to play a concert for the Canadian Army.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He found his first guitar in his grandmother's attic in 1959 and taught himself how to play it by listening to popular songs on the radio.

Family life info

He was born in Ottawa, Canada.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Guitarist Bruce Cockburn?
He and director Gilles Carle have both been appointed members of the Order of Canada for their contributions to the arts.

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Summary of Bruce Cockburn profile

When was Guitarist Bruce Cockburn born?
Bruce Cockburn birthday 27-5-1945 (at the age of 79).
Where is Guitarist Bruce Cockburn's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Bruce Cockburn was born in Ottawa, of Canada. is a Guitarist, whose Zodiac is Gemini, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rooster. Bruce Cockburn's global rank is 54019 and whose rank is 731 in list of famous Guitarist.
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Events in 1945 and 27-5

Events in the world in the birth year of Bruce Cockburn

  • Yalta Conference (Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin) plans final defeat of Germany (Feb).
  • Hitler commits suicide (April 30); Germany surrenders (May 7); May 8 is declared V-E Day. Background: World War II
  • San Francisco Conference establishes the United Nations (April–June).
  • Potsdam Conference (Truman, Churchill, Stalin) establishes basis of German reconstruction (July–Aug.).
  • US drops atomic bombs on Japanese cities of Hiroshima (Aug. 6) and Nagasaki (Aug. 9). Background: nuclear weapons
  • Japan signs official surrender on V-J Day (Sept. 2).

Birthday Bruce Cockburn (27-5) in history

  • Day 27-5 year 1647: Alice Young was hanged for witchcraft in the thirteen American colonies. It was the first recorded witch execution in the United States.
  • Day 27-5 year 1703: Tsar Peter, the Great of Russia, founded the city of Petersburg.
  • Day 27-5 year 1936: The Queen Mary left England on its maiden voyage, arriving in France four hours later.
  • Day 27-5 year 1937: Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco opened.
  • Day 27-5 year 1941: British ships sank the German battleship Bismarck off the coast of France, resulting in the loss of 2,300 lives.
  • Day 27-5 year 1994: Nobel-prize winning dissident, Alexandr Solzhenitsyn returned to Russia after 20 years in exile.
  • Day 27-5 year 1996: After a year and a half of bloodshed, Russian President Boris Yeltsin met with the leader of the Chechen rebels and negotiated a cease-fire.
  • Day 27-5 year 1999: Slobodan Milosevic was indicted by the International War Crimes Tribunal at the Hague for crimes against humanity.
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